Cost evaluation of PAGE-B risk score guided HCC surveillance in patients with treated chronic hepatitis B

Cost evaluation of PAGE-B risk score guided HCC surveillance in patients with treated chronic hepatitis B

Abstract Background The PAGE-B score (Platelet Age GEnder–HBV) selects chronic hepatitis B (cHB) patients showing no relevant 5-year risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We, therefore, explored potential cost reduction following the introduction of a PAGE-B tailored ultrasound screening in a sin...

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Main Authors: Martin F. Sprinzl, Christina Feist, Sandra Koch, Wolfgang M. Kremer, Karl J. Lackner, Arndt Weinmann, Peter R. Galle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Hepatitis B
Hepatocellular carcinoma
PAGE-B
Score
Costs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06794-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06794-6

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